Showing posts with label Violent protests in Syria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Violent protests in Syria. Show all posts

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Violent protests in Syria, Bahrain, Yemen – and now Jordan

Amman, Jordan
Jordan today became the latest Arab country to adopt violent repression as its response to protest – inspired, perhaps, by seeing similar tactic used by US allies like Bahrain and Yemen with little retribution from Washington.
This afternoon, police shut down a major protest camp in Amman, using water cannons. Mubarak-style thugs, widely believed to be hired by the regi.....

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